About Red Roof Inn Chicago - Joliet
Housed within a two-story motel-style building, Red Roof Inn Chicago - Joliet offers budget accommodations just off I-80. The pet-friendly property is three miles from downtown Joliet.
Standard guestrooms are equipped with air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV with cable and pay-per-view channels. Some rooms also include a refrigerator, microwave and coffeemaker, as well as a desk and chair. Rooms are accessed via external corridors.
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and offers free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking.
Guests can grab a complimentary coffee in the lobby or visit the hotel’s vending machines. Bob Evans, a chain restaurant serving American classics, is located across the parking lot.
Rialto Square Theater, Joliet Area Historical Museum, the University of St. Francis, and Harrah’s Casino are all within three miles of Red Roof Inn Chicago - Joliet. Chicagoland Speedway is six miles away, while downtown Chicago is less than an hour’s drive from the hotel.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Convenient location off I-80.
The hotel is located just off Interstate 80, about three miles from downtown Joliet. Past guests report that this is a convenient location, both for exploring the local area and getting some much needed rest during a long car journey.
positive:
Free Wi-Fi works well.
Wi-Fi is provided free of charge at the hotel and, according to reports, the service is a good one. Guests report being able to easily access the internet, while connections are said to be steady and dependable.
positive:
Restaurant next door.
A Bob Evans restaurant is located across the parking lot from the hotel.
Many guests have expressed pleasure at this, enjoying being able to grab a bite
nearby before hitting the sack. A bar and steakhouse can also be found across the
street.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Property remodeling required.
According to reports, the hotel is in a state of disrepair and in need of remodeling. Guests describe non-functioning electrical outlets, damaged door handles and outdated appliances as some of the areas for improvement. Meanwhile, it has been suggested that the hotel’s towels have seen better days.
negative:
Some issues with cleanliness.
According to reports, the hotel’s housekeeping team is not always spot
on when it comes to leaving a spotless room, with some guests arriving to dirty
and untidy rooms. Furthermore, unpleasant odors appear to be a common
complaint, with some guests suggesting that some guests opt to smoke in the
non-smoking hotel.
negative:
Some rooms lacking in amenities.
Some of the hotel’s rooms come equipped with a refrigerator, microwave and coffeemaker. Others do not. Guests checking in to rooms without these amenities express their disappointment, going on to point out that these bare bones rooms offer little to get excited about.